A signed Vienna porcelain plaque after Rubens - image-1

Lot 148 Dα

A signed Vienna porcelain plaque after Rubens

Auction 1128 - overview Berlin
06.04.2019, 17:00 - The Twinight Collection II
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 4.875 € (incl. premium)

A signed Vienna porcelain plaque after Rubens

Painted with a copy of Peter Paul Rubens´ picture of his second wife Hélène Fourment in a fur, the original hangs in the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Signed lower left "C: Herr.", year stamp 820, impressed mark W. H 43, W 32.5 cm.
The porcelain Vienna, Imperial manufactory under Matthias Niedermayer 1820, painted by Klaudius Herr.

Provenance

Bonhams London, 22nd May 2002, lot 312.

Literature

Wittwer (ed.), Raffinesse & Eleganz, Munich 2007, no. 148.
For more on this painter cf.: Mrazek/Neuwirth, Wiener Porzellan 1718 - 1864, Vienna, p. 39.

Exhibitions

Raffinesse & Eleganz - Königliche Porzellane des frühen 19. Jahrhunderts aus einer amerikanischen Privatsammlung, Berlin, Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten, Schloss Charlottenburg, 28th July - 4th November 2007
Die Sammlung Cohen. Porzellane der grossen Manufakturen 1800 - 1840. Wien, Liechtenstein Museum, 16th November 2007 - 11th February 2008
Refinement & Elegance - Early 19th-Century Royal Porcelain from an American private collection, New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 9th September 2008 - 19th April 2009